2025 Abu Dhabi Open – Singles

Singles
2025 Abu Dhabi Open
Champion Belinda Bencic
Runner-up Ashlyn Krueger
Score4–6, 6–1, 6–1
Draw28
Seeds8

Belinda Bencic defeated Ashlyn Krueger in the final, 4–6, 6–1, 6–1,[1] to win the singles tennis title at the 2025 Abu Dhabi Open. This was Bencic's second title in Abu Dhabi (after 2023), her ninth career WTA Tour title, and first title since returning from maternity leave.

Elena Rybakina was the defending champion,[2] but lost to Bencic in the semifinals.[3]

Seeds

The top four seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Elena Rybakina (semifinals)
  2. Paula Badosa (second round)
  3. Daria Kasatkina (second round)
  4. Yulia Putintseva (second round)
  5. Liudmila Samsonova (first round)
  6. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (second round, retired)
  7. Jeļena Ostapenko (first round)
  8. Leylah Fernandez (quarterfinals)

Draw

Key

Finals

Semifinals Final
          
1 Elena Rybakina 6 3 4
WC Belinda Bencic 3 6 6
WC Belinda Bencic 4 6 6
  Ashlyn Krueger 6 1 1
  Ashlyn Krueger 77 6
  Linda Nosková 62 4

Top half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
1 E Rybakina 2 6 6
Q S Kartal 6 4 4 Q K Volynets 6 4 4
Q K Volynets 3 6 6 1 E Rybakina 6 4 77
Y Yuan 4 3 O Jabeur 2 6 64
Q W Sonobe 6 6 Q W Sonobe 3 3
O Jabeur 77 7 O Jabeur 6 6
7 J Ostapenko 66 5 1 E Rybakina 6 3 4
WC B Bencic 3 6 6
4 Y Putintseva 2 3
WC M Vondroušová 6 6 WC M Vondroušová 6 6
WC E Raducanu 3 4 WC M Vondroušová 5 3
WC B Bencic 6 3 6 WC B Bencic 7 6
R Šramková 2 6 1 WC B Bencic 6 6
LL V Kudermetova 5 6 77 LL V Kudermetova 0 0
5 L Samsonova 7 1 65

Bottom half

First round Second round Quarterfinals Semifinals
8 L Fernandez 77 77
LL M Uchijima 63 60 8 L Fernandez 6 6
WC C Garcia 1 3 L Sun 0 3
L Sun 6 6 8 L Fernandez 5 6 2
Q M Kessler 3 77 3 A Krueger 7 4 6
A Krueger 6 64 6 A Krueger 1 7 6
3 D Kasatkina 6 5 4
A Krueger 77 6
6 A Pavlyuchenkova 6 6 L Nosková 62 4
Q S Kenin 3 1 6 A Pavlyuchenkova 7 1r
Q R Zarazúa 4 66 M Linette 5 4
M Linette 6 78 M Linette 4 3
M Fręch 0 3 L Nosková 6 6
L Nosková 6 6 L Nosková 6 6
2 P Badosa 4 1

Qualifying

Seeds

  1. Veronika Kudermetova (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  2. McCartney Kessler (qualified)
  3. Moyuka Uchijima (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Katie Volynets (qualified)
  5. Renata Zarazúa (qualified)
  6. Kamilla Rakhimova (first round)
  7. Sofia Kenin (qualified)
  8. Erika Andreeva (first round)
  9. Taylor Townsend (first round)
  10. Diane Parry (first round, retired)
  11. Sonay Kartal (qualified)
  12. Hailey Baptiste (first round)

Qualifiers

Lucky losers

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Veronika Kudermetova 6 6
WC Laura Samson 1 2
1 Veronika Kudermetova 63 2
7 Sofia Kenin 77 6
  Aoi Ito 64 2
7 Sofia Kenin 77 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 McCartney Kessler 6 6
Yuliia Starodubtseva 2 1
2 McCartney Kessler 6 6
WC Teodora Kostović 4 2
WC Teodora Kostović 6 0
10 Diane Parry 2 0r

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Moyuka Uchijima 7 6
Olivia Gadecki 5 2
3 Moyuka Uchijima 1 4
11 Sonay Kartal 6 6
  Chloé Paquet 6 2 3
11 Sonay Kartal 4 6 6

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Katie Volynets 6 6
WC Heather Watson 4 3
4 Katie Volynets 710 6
Daria Saville 68 3
  Daria Saville 63 6 6
8 Erika Andreeva 77 4 3

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Renata Zarazúa 6 1
Ysaline Bonaventure 3 0r
5 Renata Zarazúa 6 6
Zeynep Sönmez 1 2
  Zeynep Sönmez 6 5 7
9 Taylor Townsend 1 7 5

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
6 Kamilla Rakhimova 7 64 3
Cristina Bucșa 5 77 6
  Cristina Bucșa 3 3
WC Wakana Sonobe 6 6
WC Wakana Sonobe 6 6
12 Hailey Baptiste 3 1

References

  1. ^ "Bencic boosts comeback by winning second Abu Dhabi title". Women's Tennis Association. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Rybakina wins Abu Dhabi to capture second title of the season". Hologic WTA Tour. 11 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Abu Dhabi: Belinda Bencic upsets No. 1 seed Elena Rybakina after major SF comeback". Tennis World USA. Retrieved 7 February 2025.